Solution Architect

Essential Functions of the Job

• Provide architecture leadership and subject matter expertise to client engagements focusing on complex and innovative products and reusable assets
• Develop solution plans to support business investment decisions, balancing costs, risks, and product quality
• Create innovative and practical end-to-end technical designs aligned with business strategy and technical environment
• Work closely with the business/client to meet requirements while considering costs, data privacy, security, business continuity, and system integration
• Identify, define, and implement reusable assets and standards; ensure adherence and reuse across products and portfolios
• Apply relevant technical strategies, policies, standards, and practices correctly across programs, projects, and products
• Contribute to architecture governance structures, methodologies, and compliance activities
• Assess vendor products, understand delivery models, and support implementation
• Work across multiple projects and stakeholders, setting architectural direction, building consensus, and mediating conflicts
• Create an environment that promotes collaboration among architects, engineering, product, security, and operations teams
• Maintain strong communication and organizational skills for operating in global distributed teams
• Cultivate relationships across business, IT, and vendors to gain insights into enterprise and industry trends
• Recognize and advocate for emerging technologies and quality practices through mentoring, hackathons, and internal communities
• Guide teams in resolving complex architectural issues and escalating project-level challenges

Basic Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver projects, ensure customer satisfaction, and drive product adoption
• Minimum 3 years of design, implementation, or consulting experience with enterprise applications
• At least 3 years working with multinational customers in technology and sales support roles
• Demonstrated ability to develop enterprise architectures in complex environments
• Experience with cloud solutions, virtual platforms, software development, and operational frameworks
• Understanding of security, risk, compliance, disaster recovery, high availability, and networking
• Experience with large-scale system integration across public, private, or hybrid cloud platforms
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (BTech or BE – CSE or IT preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred
• Experience architecting and operating SaaS product and cloud platform solutions
• Proven communication skills across internal and external organizations